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Table of Contents |
Chapters |
Page |
Chapter 1: Awakenings Revisited Catatonic
stupor-past and present. Dopamine, informed consent, neurotransmitters,
Pellagra, schizophrenia. Sinemet and levodopa, high dose vitamins. Voyage
of new discovery. (Priscilla, Jocelyn: patients; Madelaine, Jocelyn's mother),
(Edward, Andrew: students); (boat analogy)
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Chapter 2: More is Better? Medication
toxicity. Epilepsy, EEGs, generic substitution, infrequent grand mal
seizures, labels (disease), Dilantin, new anticonvulsants. (Harry: patient),
(Andrew: student); (boat)
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Chapter 3: The Woman Who Predicts
Earthquakes
Strange events. Ambulatory EEGs, cause and effect, labels (psychological),
normality, resistant focal seizures. Lamictal. (Lucy: patient; Martin: Lucy's
husband)
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61 |
Chapter 4: Defying the Norm Epileptic
psychosis. Hypoglycemia, levels of function, normal variation, targeted
prescribing. Depakote. (Eileen)
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87 |
Chapter 5: Explosions in the
Brain
Psychosis and diagnostic dilemmas. Atypical spells, Brain firing
and atypical "schizophrenia", kindling and chindling, medication compliance,
neuroleptic toleration, schizophrenia, temporal lobe disease. Antipsychotics,
Clozaril, Trilafon, Risperdal, Tegretol. Voyage of new discovery. (Steven)
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107 |
Chapter 6: Tomorrow I Will Kill
Myself
Suicidal hopelessness. Anger, atypical episodes, borderline, chronic
fatigue, gun control, meaning, out of labeling use, religion and psychiatry,
suicidal ideation. Tegretol. (Wendy)
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137 |
Chapter 7: Sugar and Spice Drug
interactions. Absorption, metabolism, distribution and elimination
of medications; cigarettes, jet lag, panic, Parkinson's disease, receptors,
serotonin. Sinemet, Theophylline, Vitamin B6, Lasix. (Victor); (bathtub
analogy), (boat analogy)
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169 |
Chapter 8: And Everything Nice
Herbal
remedies. Absorption. Herbs, Vehicles. Caffeine, Drug development and
marketing, MAOIs, Drug regulation, Melatonin, St John's wort, Vitamins.
(Ryan); (bathtub analogy)
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195 |
Chapter 9: But It Was Working Recurrent
depression. Agitated and retarded depressions, Alzheimer's and pseudodementia,
history of antidepressants, ideal antidepressant, serotonin and norepinephrine.
Effexor, Paxil, Serzone, SSRIs, Tricyclics. (Jim); (bathtub analogy), (computer
analogy)
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217 |
Chapter 10: The Deep Dark Pit Chronic
refractory depression. Adjunctive antidepressant therapies-lithium,
BuSpar, anticonvulsants, benzodiazepines, thyroid, estrogen, ECT, Visken,
antipsychotics-detailed pharmacological evaluation, hospitalization. Effexor,
Codeine, Prozac, Serzone. (Katie); (bathtub analogy)
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Chapter 11: Three Steps Forward,
One Step Back
Adolescent Depression. Loss of efficacy, meaning, prescription
education. BuSpar, Zoloft. Voyage of new discovery. (Suzanne); (bathtub
analogy)
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285 |
Chapter 12: Curing the Incurable Tardive
dyskinesia. Longitudinal history perspective, mechanisms of action,
social history of psychosis and antipsychotics. Corgard, high dose buspirone.
Voyage of new discovery. (Kim, Queenie); (bathtub analogy)
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311 |
Glossaries |
Brain: Anatomy and Simplified Functions |
344 |
Analogies: Boat-Pier and Bathtub |
345 |
Neuropsychiatric Drugs |
346 |
Generic to Brand Drugs |
348 |
Brand to Generic Name Drugs |
349 |
Neurotransmitter Effects |
350 |
Medical Abbreviations |
351 |
Medical Terms |
352 |
Index of Concepts |
358 |
Endnotes |
364 |
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